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      Nick Cusworth
      February 18, 2020

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      December 26, 2019

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      Karlo Doroc
      December 24, 2019

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      Simon Clark
      December 23, 2019

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AMA (Ask Metal Anything) // November 2020

Nick Cusworth
November 9, 2020
AMA
AMA is Heavy Blog’s monthly community Q&A column, where readers ask questions across the gamut, and we are legally required by the universal laws of “AMA” to answer them! These are edited and excerpted tra... Read More...

Into the Pit // Q3 2020

Joshua Bulleid
October 5, 2020
Into the Pit
Howdy headbangers, Let's get the sad stuff out of the way upfront. The thrash world lost a major figure with the unexpected passing of Power Trip frontman Riley Gale last month. I'm not going to pretend I h... Read More...

A Gift to Artwork – Metallica

Karlo Doroc
October 5, 2020
A Gift to Artwork, Columns
A Gift to Artwork, taken from the Caligula’s Horse song “A Gift to Afterthought”, breaks down and analyses your favourite album artwork. The first time an album’s name appears, it will link to a large and (whe... Read More...

AMA (Ask Metal Anything) // September 2020

Nick Cusworth
September 2, 2020
AMA, Columns
AMA is Heavy Blog’s monthly community Q&A column, where readers ask questions across the gamut, and we are legally required by the universal laws of “AMA” to answer them! These are edited and excerpted tra... Read More...

Kvlt Kolvmn // September 2020

Jonathan Adams
September 2, 2020
Kvlt Kolvmn
Greetings, fellow pagans! Ave Satanas, and all that jazz. Fall is creeping its way onto the scene in my neck of the woods, which provides the perfect backdrop for fantastic black metal and the awesome changes ... Read More...

Heavy Rewind – Vauxdvihl’s “To Dimension Logic”

Eden Kupermintz
July 8, 2020
Features, Heavy Rewind
It seems weird to say it now but there was a time when technical thrash metal was prolific. Specifically, this time happened around the end of the 80's and the beginning of the 90's, where bands like Destructi... Read More...

Playlist Swap // 5/6/2020

Nate Johnson
May 6, 2020
Playlist Swap
Even a cursory glance of our biweekly playlist updates will reveal that there is a great deal of variety among our staff’s musical tastes. Due to this, we brainstormed the idea of Playlist Swap, wher... Read More...

Thrash Rapidfire: Testament, Warbringer, and Havok

Joshua Bulleid
April 28, 2020
Reviews
This year has already been awesome year for thrash, and this last month or so has again seen some fairly significant—and often outstanding—releases within the reams of thrash metal. I'm definitely going to be t... Read More...

Into the Pit – First Quarter 2020

Joshua Bulleid
March 31, 2020
Into the Pit
Howdy headbangers! Josh here, I'm officially taking over Into the Pit while Pete's off trying to make the world a better place and whatnot. This means two things: a) it's gonna get a whole lot groovier around h... Read More...

Code Orange – Underneath

Joshua Bulleid
March 17, 2020
Reviews
The runaway success of Code Orange's previous album Forever (2017) left a lot of us here at Heavy Blog pretty baffled. While its combination of hardcore and industrial was certainly novel, it wasn't necessarily... Read More...
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